CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Methodology of Urine Testing Test Strips DESCRIPTION OF COMBILYZER PLUS INSTALLATION OPERATION GUIDE Control Menu System Setup Procedure (Menu/Setup) 4.2.1 Setting the Clock 4.2.2 Setting Serial Output Port 4.2.3 Setting the Language Strip Setup Options (Menu/Strip) 4.3.1 Setting Measurement Unit 4.3.2 Setting the Sensitivity Attribute of the Image Processing...
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However, misreading or misinterpreting of results may happen, caused by individual handling habits of different users or different light conditions. Test Strips The COMBILYZER Plus works with COMBINA 11S urine test strips: Tested parameters are as follows: Bilirubin Urobilinogen...
The testing corresponds with the reaction time of the chemical reagents - about 60 seconds. The COMBILYZER Plus works using the reflectance photometry method: inside the reader, the strip is illuminated by white light, and the light reflected from the strip is detected by a colour CCD sensor.
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Printer Station. The instrument is designed specifically for in vitro diagnostic professional use and to meet the requirements of medical professionals. The measurement capacity is up to 80 test strip evaluations per hour. User Manual COMBILYZER Plus 5/22...
3 INSTALLATION The COMBILYZER Plus is shipped in a cardboard box. Prior to unpacking, clear the area where the instrument is to be operated: a 30 x 50 cm size space will be needed. Please note the shipping marks on the box while handling.
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Now, the COMBILYZER Plus is ready to operate using the Main Menu options (see chapter 9). Figure 4. Loading the printer paper Note: After installation check whether the instrument is operating accurately.
4 OPERATION GUIDE Control Menu System The operation and functions of the COMBILYZER Plus can be viewed in the menu system chart (see Appendix). Each selected menu allows the user to control one of the operational or setup functions. For a detailed explanation of the submenus, please see the detailed descriptions in following chapters.
German or Hungarian. The language can be selected with the UP and DOWN buttons or by directly marking the field next to the desired language. Store the changes and return to main menu by pressing OK. User Manual COMBILYZER Plus 9/22...
OK button. Note: When the reader has been adjusted to settings different from the standard HUMAN settings this will be indicated by asterisks in the footer of the printout. 10/22 User Manual COMBILYZER Plus...
Service Menu Options (Menu/Service) 4.4.1 Code Card Entering encoded test strip related information allows the COMBILYZER Plus to control the measurement process precisely. This coded information describes the maximum number of measurements being allowed with the given code . When opening a new vial of strips, select the Menu/Service/Calibration submenu from the menu system.
55 seconds before inserting them into the COMBILYZER Plus and pressing Start. If the reaction ( incubation ) time is too short or too high false results my be obtained. Refer also to the package insert of the COMBINA 11S test strips.
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9. When you are finished working with the COMBILYZER Plus press the Quit button in main menu. After asking for confirmation of your request, the instrument will shut down automatically.
PRINT. For example on figure 10. the low limit is 39 and 41 is the high limit of the range to be printed. Pressing the PRINT button will therefore print three records, 39-40- User Manual COMBILYZER Plus 15/22...
CLEAR button. The address pointer returns to the next lower address field after execution of the memory clear function. By pressing CLR.ALL button all, existing records in the memory will be cleared. 16/22 User Manual COMBILYZER Plus...
In this case test results can only be viewed on the LCD. - The PC unidirectional protocol does not apply control sum checking. - When sending/uploading result data to a computer, the COMBILYZER Plus needs to be connected to the host computer (PC) via the interface cable (included) and the serial output line needs to be enabled.
When batteries are low a „Battery low” message appears on the LCD. In case the screen hasn't been touched for a while, the COMBILYZER Plus will shut down to save energy; after 2,5 minutes if operated on batteries and after 5 minutes if connected to mains.
11. Need calibration code! enter a valid calibration code Note: If a problem cannot be solved or a malfunction is experienced that is not listed above, please, contact your HUMAN distributor immediately. User Manual COMBILYZER Plus 19/22...
8 PACKING LIST COMBILYZER Plus instrument 1 pc Power adapter with power cord 1 pc Rechargeable battery 3 pcs Strip tray 1 pc Serial communication cable 1 pc Printer paper 1 roll User manual 1 pc 20/22 User Manual COMBILYZER Plus...
9 SYMBOLS according to EN 980 In vitro diagnostic medical device Warning Information inside Serial number Manufacturer User Manual COMBILYZER Plus 21/22...